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Cordoba, Andalucía to Badajoz, Extremadura from $10.66: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cordoba, Spain
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Badajoz, Spain

How to Get from Cordoba to Badajoz: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10.66 RideshareBest price
299 kmDistance
3h 40m Fastest

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Company
San Sebastian Auto Transportes
Bus
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$22.58-38.53
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$10.66-15.98
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Distance: 299 km
Duration: 3h 40m

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Company
Renfe AVE
Train
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$39.33-74.18
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$48.94-75
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Traveling From Cordoba to Badajoz

The journey from Cordoba to Badajoz reveals vibrant cultural differences, where Cordoba's historic charm contrasts with Badajoz's lively atmosphere and rich traditions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Badajoz

Badajoz boasts diverse neighborhoods each with distinct charm and attractions.

Old Town
• Rich in historical monuments and architecture.
• Vibrant cafes and local shops abound.
El Puerto
• Known for its lively nightlife and entertainment options.
• Close to the Guadiana River for scenic views.
San Fernando
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Offers a mix of modern and traditional shops.

Best Times To Visit Badajoz's Attractions

Timing your visit to Badajoz's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Badajoz Cathedral
Early mornings on weekdays offer fewer tourists and a peaceful atmosphere.
Alcazaba of Badajoz
Visit during late afternoon for cooler weather and stunning sunset views.
Plaza Alta
Weekdays are ideal for enjoying local life without the weekend crowds.

Badajoz Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Badajoz experiences a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, with scorching summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit. Weather significantly impacts your travel experience, as cooler months encourage outdoor exploration while summer heat calls for early morning or evening adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Badajoz

For a culinary experience that stands out, try the 'Cuchifrito' at Restaurante La Tertulia, where tender, slow-cooked pork contrasts sharply with Cordoba's lighter fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on bold flavors and local ingredients in Badajoz create a distinctive dining adventure that you won't find in Cordoba.

Cordoba - Badajoz operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cordoba and Badajoz, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
https://autocaressansebastian.es

Bus from Córdoba to Badajoz

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
21-36
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Córdoba-Central to Puertollano

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
24-36

Train from Puertollano to Badajoz

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
24-36
Rideshare
Website
https://blablacar.com

Rideshare from Córdoba to Badajoz

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
9.8-15
Drive

Drive from Córdoba to Badajoz

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
45-71

Cordoba to Badajoz: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cordoba and Badajoz offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€46 - €74
Useful tips for car travellers
• Along the A-66 highway, you'll find several gas stations with fuel prices averaging around €1.50 per liter; make sure to fill up in towns like Zafra, where stations tend to be cheaper.
• Be mindful of the restricted traffic zones in central Badajoz; parking in the city costs between €10-€15 per day, but there are plenty of public car parks available just outside the restricted areas.
• When arriving in Badajoz, use the public parking at Parque de la Legión, as it offers easy access to the city center and has a flat rate of about €10 for 24 hours, but be aware of one-way streets and adjust your navigation accordingly.
Departure Point
Cordoba-Central station
Arrival Point
Badajoz station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: Depending on the operator you choose, you can find different catering services. Renfe offers a cafeteria service where you can purchase snacks, beverages, and light meals during your journey. It's recommended to check their onboard menu on their website before departure.
Seating Options: The train from Cordoba to Badajoz offers several seating classes through Renfe and other operators. You can choose from Economy class, which is budget-friendly, or First Class, which provides more spacious seating and includes complimentary snacks. When booking your ticket, review the seat options to ensure you choose the one that suits your comfort level.
Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at Badajoz, the train station has facilities such as restrooms and a waiting area. You can leave your luggage at the station's baggage service, which is convenient for exploring the city. Make sure to check the opening hours for baggage drop-off to avoid any inconvenience.
Departure Point
Cordoba station
Arrival Point
Badajoz station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the schedule for San Sebastian Auto Transportes, as buses from Cordoba to Badajoz only run three times a week on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday; you can find the timetable at their official website: sansebastianautotransportes.es
• During your approximately 4-hour and 50-minute journey, enjoy the scenic views of the Spanish countryside, but also pack snacks and water, as there may not be many stops along the route.
• Upon arrival at Badajoz station, look for the tourist information booth just inside the station, where you can collect maps and receive assistance on local transport options to easily navigate the city; for more details, refer to the local transport website: badajoz.es